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PUERTO RICO

12/08/2024

International Poetry Festival of Biobío, and creative writing dynamics with young Puerto Rican students, with the mediation of the poets Mónica Zepeda (Mexico), Juana Iris Goergen (Puerto Rico), Silvia Goldman (Uruguay) and Agustín Benelli (Chile)

FIPBB SESSION, with the poets: Ricardo Ballón (Bolivia), Sofía Estévez (Dominican Republic), Carlos Parada (El Salvador), Mónica Sarmiento-Archer (Ecuador/USA) in dialogue with the poets Agustín Benelli (Chile), director of the project, and Daisy Novoa-Vásquez (Chile-Ecuador), collaborator.

Creating poles of attraction for new audiences, spaces to promote Poetry Education in a context that energizes the presence of poetry

FIPBB SESSION are brief instances of the International Poetry Festival of Biobío, a festival that was born to accompany the project For a Poetic Education for Chile. Thus, the first sessions emerged as a way to disseminate the educational project, one in Berlin at the Andenbuch bookstore in the German capital and another in New York, at St. John's...

Event type Other Events Address Bedford Room, G37, Ground Floor, Senate House, Malet Street, London WC1E 7HU Event dates 9 October 2023 - 11 October 2023, 6:00PM - 8:00PM
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020 7862 8738

The years 2018 and 2019 caused changes that influence the 2021 season of Flashback (radio program in Spanish) in light of the impact on multiple educational establishments in the Biobío Region, of the Poetic Education for Chile program. A phenomenon that we made known through various conversations with its protagonists: poet educators, teachers and...

The poet Taty Torres, signs and dedicates her work to the young participants in the mediation, who each received a copy of the work read and studied in various days.

Grateful to the community of poets in London, who accompanied us and participated so actively in the conversation around Poetry Education and the New Poet. It was the ideal public, among whom was the poet Consuelo Riveras-Fuentes, who despite her delicate health was the first to arrive at the Embassy. Also the poet Isabel del Río, translator into...


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